Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Mills College Neighborhood of Oakland, CA from $700 (312 Rentals)

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3846 Buell St
1 Bedroom Apartments

3846 Buell St

3846 Buell StOakland, CA 94619
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2626 73rd Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

2626 73rd Ave

2626 73rd AveOakland, CA 94605
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5900 Laird Ave
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

5900 Laird Ave

5900 Laird AveOakland, CA 94605
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3760 39th Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

3760 39th Ave

3760 39th AveOakland, CA 94619
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3644 Magee Ave
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

3644 Magee Ave

3644 Magee AveOakland, CA 94619
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5549 Foothill Blvd
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

5549 Foothill Blvd

5549 Foothill BlvdOakland, CA 94605
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3675 39th Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

3675 39th Ave

3675 39th AveOakland, CA 94619

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6614 Bancroft Ave
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

6614 Bancroft Ave

6614 Bancroft AveOakland, CA 94605
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6125 Hayes St
Studio Apartments

6125 Hayes St

6125 Hayes StOakland, CA 94621
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2802 68th
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

2802 68th

2802 68th AveOakland, CA 94605
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2770 74th Ave
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

2770 74th Ave

2770 74th AveOakland, CA 94605

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4 Plex
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

4 Plex

6147 Seminary AveOakland, CA 94605
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Bates Hall
Studio Apartments

Bates Hall

6670 Foothill BlvdOakland, CA 94605
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3633 Patterson Ave
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

3633 Patterson Ave

3633 Patterson AveOakland, CA 94619
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3421 68th Ave
3 Bedroom Apartments

3421 68th Ave

3421 68th AveOakland, CA 94605
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6701 Laird Ave
3 Bedroom Apartments

6701 Laird Ave

6701 Laird AveOakland, CA 94605
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2684 73rd Ave
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

2684 73rd Ave

2684 73rd AveOakland, CA 94605
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3701 Maybelle Ave
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

3701 Maybelle Ave

3701 Maybelle AveOakland, CA 94619
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7800 Ney Ave
Studio Apartments

7800 Ney Ave

7800 Ney AveOakland, CA 94605

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3000 Seminary Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

3000 Seminary Ave

3000 Seminary AveOakland, CA 94605
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3840 39th Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

3840 39th Ave

3840 39th AveOakland, CA 94619
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6912 Lacey Ave
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

6912 Lacey Ave

6912 Lacey AveOakland, CA 94605
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2227-2237 62nd Ave
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

2227-2237 62nd Ave

2227-2237 62nd AveOakland, CA 94605
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Pueblo Alegre
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Pueblo Alegre

1800-1812 57th AveOakland, CA 94621
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3503 Kansas St
Studio Apartments

3503 Kansas St

3503 Kansas StOakland, CA 94619
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4414 Penniman Ave
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

4414 Penniman Ave

4414 Penniman AveOakland, CA 94619

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5315 Cole St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

5315 Cole St

5315 Cole StOakland, CA 94601
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4800 Daisy St
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

4800 Daisy St

4800 Daisy StOakland, CA 94619
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6730 Laird Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

6730 Laird Ave

6730 Laird AveOakland, CA 94605
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3833 Maybelle Ave
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

3833 Maybelle Ave

3833 Maybelle AveOakland, CA 94619
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3774-3778 39th Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

3774-3778 39th Ave

3774-3778 39th AveOakland, CA 94619
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3461 39th Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

3461 39th Ave

3461 39th AveOakland, CA 94619

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Cheapest Available Mills College Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Mills College area of San Francisco, CA is a Studio unit found at Miley Gardens at Eastmont- 55+ Senior Affordable Community priced from $796. MacArthur Heights has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,095. Here are the most affordable Mills College apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Miley Gardens at Eastmont- 55+ Senior Affordable CommunityStudio 1 Bathroom AStudio,1BA$796
MacArthur HeightsStudio, 1 bathStudio,1BA$1,095
Pinewood Terrace0 Beds, 1 BathsStudio,1BA$1,395
Foothill Apartments1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$1,425
2451 Seminary Ave1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$1,495
Granite Pointe Apartments2 Bedroom / 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1,581
3669 39th Ave3669 39th Ave - 91BR,1BA$1,695
6619-6625 Bancroft Ave2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$1,950
3811 39TH AVENUE3811 39TH AVENUE - 12BR,1BA$2,395

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mills College, CA

As of July 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Mills College area is the $3.02 price per square foot 3 Bedroom / 1 Bath Model at Granite Pointe Apartments in the in the Mills College neighborhood starting from $3,022. The second greatest value Mills College apartment is the 3811 39TH AVENUE - 1 Model at 3811 39TH AVENUE starting at $2,395 with a $2.99 price per square foot in the Woodminster neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Mills College apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Granite Pointe Apartments3 Bedroom / 1 Bath3BR,1BA$3.02
3811 39TH AVENUE3811 39TH AVENUE - 12BR,1BA$2.99
6619-6625 Bancroft Ave2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$2.66
3669 39th Ave3669 39th Ave - 91BR,1BA$2.83
Miley Gardens at Eastmont- 55+ Senior Affordable Community1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom D1BR,1BA$3.10
2451 Seminary Ave1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$2.97
MacArthur HeightsStudio, 1 bathStudio ,1BA$2.43
The Palms On Seminary1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$4.74
Foothill Apartments1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$4.14
Pinewood Terrace0 Beds, 1 BathsStudio ,1BA$4.27

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Mills College Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Mills College?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Mills College is at Miley Gardens at Eastmont- 55+ Senior Affordable Community listed at $796.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Mills College Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Mills College Apartment is $1,425 at Foothill Apartments.

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